Senior RF Engineer, 5G Tactical Base Station

Assured Space Access, Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) with company matching

Relocation assistance

Hands-on ownership of real scope

Job summary

Assured Space Access Technologies, Inc. in Irvine, CA seeks a Sr. RF Engineer for the 5G Products team. You will own RF hardware inside the tactical base station, from architecture through conformance testing, with hands-on design and collaboration across engineering disciplines.

The role requires 8+ years of RF experience, LTE/5G NR knowledge, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance. On-site work in Irvine, CA is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years RF hardware design for cellular/wireless or tactical gear.
• Hands-on design of transmit/receive chains including PAs and LNAs.
• Knowledge of LTE/5G NR RF requirements and conformance testing.
• Proficient with RF test equipment and network analyzers.
• Experience with RF simulation tools (ADS, AWR).
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret clearance (citizenship).
• On-site work in Irvine, CA.

Responsibilities

• Own RF architecture, budgets, frequency plan, gain, noise figure, and isolation.
• Design and select PA, LNAs, front ends, switches, and filters; guide filter specs.
• Simulate circuits and provide RF schematic/layout guidance.
• Bring up RF hardware, measure power, EVM, ACLR, and spurious emissions.
• Plan conformance tests and support production testing and failure analysis.
• Evaluate RF hardware for new bands and variants; support field deployments.

Skills

RF hardware design

8+ years experience

Transmit/receive chains

LTE & 5G NR knowledge

RF simulation tools

Test & conformance

Measurement instruments

Security clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Keysight ADS

Cadence AWR

Power meters

Job description

Assured Space Access Technologies, Inc. in Irvine, CA seeks a Sr. RF Engineer for the 5G Products team. You will own RF hardware inside the tactical base station, from architecture through conformance testing, with hands-on design and collaboration across engineering disciplines.

The role requires 8+ years of RF experience, LTE/5G NR knowledge, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance. On-site work in Irvine, CA is required.